A voyage to the Pacific ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America; its distance from Asia; and the practicability of a northern passage to Europe. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780 (1784)
Author: Cook, James, 1728-1779; Great Britain. Admiralty; King, James, 1750-1784
Volume: 3
Subject: Clerke, Charles, 1741-1779; Gore, John, d. 1790; Voyages around the world; Oceania -- Discovery and exploration; Pacific Coast; Northwest Passage; Northeast Passage
Publisher: London, Printed by W. and A. Strahan, for G. Nicol, & T. Cadell
Year: 1784
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Language: English
Call number: 05325900
Digitizing sponsor: MBLWHOI Library
Book contributor: MBLWHOI Library
Collection: biodiversity; MBLWHOI; blc; americana
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